Chapter IV (4)

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| Transcriber's Note: |
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| Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note. |
| See below for other errors. |
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| Punctuation and spelling were made consistent when a predominant |
| form was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed. |
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| Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained. |
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| Italicized words are surrounded by underline characters, |
| _like this_. |
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| Footnotes were moved to the end of the book before the index and |
| numbered in one continuous sequence. |
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| Alphabetical sorting errors in the Index were corrected. |
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| Corrections: |
| P. xxxix: Tregetor -----> Tregetour "... magicians and |
| tregetours...." |
| P. xlii: Corinens -----> Corineus "... the one named |
| Corineus, and the other Gog-magog.... |
| P. 206: Juggeling -----> Juggling "... his performances were |
| denominated juggling castes." |
| P. 349: eason -----> season "... late years at this season for |
| 'the young people...'." |
| P. 360: brenyng -----> bernyng "... the styncke of bernyng |
| bonys." |
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| Variants unchanged: |
| Taylor and Tailor. |
| Whitson-tide, Whitsontyde, Whitsuntide. |
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| Other notes: |
| P. 119, footnote 465, and p. 369 footnote 1076: The citations |
| could not be documented and were left incomplete. |
| P. 128, footnote 479, and p. 269, footnote 830. The anchors for|
| these footnotes were missing and their placement by the |
| transcriber could not be verified. |
| p. 151: "In the succeeding reign, 10 Henry IV., A.D. 1409,.... |
| The meaning of the number 10 could not be ascertained and it |
| was removed. |
| p. 280: The reference to footnote 1 at the end of the poem was |
| removed as the footnote could not be found. |
| p. 385: The words "In a manuscript at the Museum ..." and |
| "... is perfectly genuine;" were followed by the same |
| footnote number. Only the second occurence was retained. |
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